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Israel and Hamas Hold Gaza Peace Talks in Egypt

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Fox 32 Chicago
Cécile Shea

"There is more potential for a deal now than there has been for probably the last year or so," Cécile Shea says.

Cécile Shea appears via video on Fox 32 Defense and Security

Trump Says Kyiv Can Win Russia-Ukraine War

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Fox 32 Chicago
Paul Poast

Paul Poast unpacks President Donald Trump's pivot on the conflict after meeting with Ukrainian Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly.

Paul Poast appears on a video screen that is also showing an image of President Donald Trump US Foreign Policy

Trump Shifts Position on Russia-Ukraine War

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Times Radio
Leslie Vinjamuri

After meeting with Zelenskyy during the UN General Assembly, "Trump has moved so dramatically from being what felt, for a very long time, like he was in Vladimir Putin's corner to being very much in Ukraine's corner," Leslie Vinjamuri says.

President Donald Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during the United Nations General Assembly
Evan Vucci / AP
US Foreign Policy

Americans Support Using US Troops To Defend Poland

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Running Numbers by Dina Smeltz

Roughly six in 10 favor using US troops if Russia were to invade a NATO ally like Poland or Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia.

olish Prime Minister Donald Tusk holds a government meeting following violations of Polish airspace during a Russian attack
Chancellery of the Prime Minister of Poland via AP
Defense and Security

Steady Decline in American Concerns About Terrorism

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Running Numbers by Lama El Baz

But nearly a quarter century after the September 11 attacks, Americans still view international terrorism as among the most critical threats to the United States.

a man holds an American flag near the National September 11 Memorial and Museum
John Minchillo / AP
Defense and Security

Americans Oppose Domestic Use of US Troops

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Running Numbers by Saafya Alnaqib

Republican Party supporters stand out as the only partisans in favor of using the military for domestic law enforcement, to suppress protests, and to control immigration.

Armed National Guard soldiers from West Virginia patrol the Mall near the Capitol in Washington, DC
J. Scott Applewhite / AP
Defense and Security

The Finer Points of Diplomacy That Will Determine Ukraine's Fate

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World Politics Review
Paul Poast

Trump’s recent summits failed to achieve a breakthrough, but the details of the outcomes contain clues as to where the talks are headed, Paul Poast writes.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump shake hands
Julia Demaree Nikhinson / AP
US Foreign Policy

Trump Pushes for Putin-Zelenskyy Meeting

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CNN
Leslie Vinjamuri

Leslie Vinjamuri weighs in on potential next steps in Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations after President Trump's meeting with Putin in Alaska.

Leslie Vinjamuri appears on CNN US Foreign Policy

What's Next for Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

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BBC Radio 4
Leslie Vinjamuri

Leslie Vinjamuri joins Westminster Hour to unpack the latest on the Russia-Ukraine war, Trump's meeting with Putin, and Europe's role in future negotiations.

President Donald Trump greets Russia's President Vladimir Putin
Julia Demaree Nikhinson / AP
US Foreign Policy

America's Rising Support for Military Aid to Ukraine is Driven Largely by Republicans, New Poll Shows

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CNN
Coauthors

New Council polling shows Republican support for US military aid to Ukraine has increase 21 percentage points since March.

Ukrainian recruits practice military skills in sunflower field
Andriy Andriyenko / AP
Public Opinion